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Technical Memoranda

relating to noise emanating from places other than domestic premises,

public places

or

construction

11. (1) The Secretary may issue from time to time

Technical Memoranda setting out principles for the

measurement and assessment of noise emanating from any place

other than domestic premises, a public place, or a

construction site and for the issuing of noise abatement

notices in respect of any such noise.

sites.

(2) The Authority shall be guided by Technical

Memoranda issued from time to time under subsection (1)

when serving noise abatement notices under section 11 or

undertaking any measurement or assessment to determine if

proceedings ought to be instituted in the name of the

Authority for an offence under that section.

(3) A copy of every Technical Memoranda issued from

time to time under subsection (1), shall be made available

by the Secretary for inspection by the public free of

charge at such offices of the Government as the Secretary

may direct, during the hours of business.

Noise abatement notices.

12. (1) Where the Authority is satisfied that noise

is emanating from any place other than domestic premises, a

public place, or a construction site and that such noise